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We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of a growing privately held construction company in North Las Vegas, Nevada. This role will oversee core accounting activities, strengthen internal controls, and deliver timely financial insight to support business decisions across multiple operating units. The ideal candidate brings strong construction industry knowledge, sound judgment in contract and compliance matters, and the ability to guide an accounting team in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day accounting operations across cash management, fixed assets, general ledger activity, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll.<br>• Prepare and consolidate the financial information needed to produce accurate monthly results and support informed operational and strategic decisions.<br>• Safeguard the reliability of financial reporting by maintaining strong general ledger oversight, effective internal controls, and consistent accounting procedures.<br>• Produce monthly financial statements for multiple business lines, including the iron and powder coating operations.<br>• Review and validate the Work in Progress schedule for the iron division to ensure accuracy at each month-end close.<br>• Develop, track, and communicate annual and monthly budgets, while analyzing performance against operating plans.<br>• Oversee regulatory reporting and ensure required documentation is completed accurately and submitted in compliance with federal and state requirements.<br>• Assess contract language and participate in negotiations to help secure favorable financial and business terms.<br>• Supervise project accountants and provide leadership in performance management, coaching, and team development.<br>• Partner with executive leadership, including the VP of Finance, on additional financial and operational priorities as needed.
• At least 3 years of experience serving in a Controller role, with 5+ years of overall relevant accounting and finance experience.<br>• Background in construction accounting, including prior experience working for a construction subcontractor preferred.<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline; a master’s degree is preferred.<br>• Strong command of financial reporting, month-end close, cost accounting, and manufacturing cost accounting principles.<br>• Ability to interpret complex financial data, communicate clearly with a range of stakeholders, and work effectively with limited supervision.<br>• Proven leadership experience managing accounting staff, including hiring, coaching, performance evaluations, and corrective action when necessary.<br>• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with Trimble Vista is preferred, and CPA certification is a plus.<br>• Ability to complete a required screening process and communicate effectively in English and/or Spanish to complete documentation and collaborate safely with others.
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  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of a growing privately held construction company in North Las Vegas, Nevada. This role will oversee core accounting activities, strengthen internal controls, and deliver timely financial insight to support business decisions across multiple operating units. The ideal candidate brings strong construction industry knowledge, sound judgment in contract and compliance matters, and the ability to guide an accounting team in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead day-to-day accounting operations across cash management, fixed assets, general ledger activity, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll.<br>• Prepare and consolidate the financial information needed to produce accurate monthly results and support informed operational and strategic decisions.<br>• Safeguard the reliability of financial reporting by maintaining strong general ledger oversight, effective internal controls, and consistent accounting procedures.<br>• Produce monthly financial statements for multiple business lines, including the iron and powder coating operations.<br>• Review and validate the Work in Progress schedule for the iron division to ensure accuracy at each month-end close.<br>• Develop, track, and communicate annual and monthly budgets, while analyzing performance against operating plans.<br>• Oversee regulatory reporting and ensure required documentation is completed accurately and submitted in compliance with federal and state requirements.<br>• Assess contract language and participate in negotiations to help secure favorable financial and business terms.<br>• Supervise project accountants and provide leadership in performance management, coaching, and team development.<br>• Partner with executive leadership, including the VP of Finance, on additional financial and operational priorities as needed.
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

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